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CVE-2010-1597 in the critical feed json

Stack-based buffer overflow in zgtips.dll in ZipGenius 6.3.1.2552 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a ZIP…

published 16y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2010-1623

cvss
9.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
11.9%
EPSS 11.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in zgtips.dll in ZipGenius 6.3.1.2552 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a ZIP file containing an entry with a long filename.

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Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-12326)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

11.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-12326 ZipGenius 6.3.1.2552 - 'zgtips.dll' Local Stack Buffer Overflow local, 2010-04-21
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39622 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • corelan.be http://www.corelan.be:8800/index.php/forum/security-advisories/corelan-10-029-zipgenius-v6-3-1-2552-zgtips-dll-stack-buffer-overflow/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • corelan.be http://www.corelan.be:8800/advisories.php?id=CORELAN-10-029 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 9.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

Sources

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